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How To Disable Building Font Cache Dialog Box In VLC Media Player

VLC Player user? Annoyed with constant "Building font cache" dialog box? Want to make it stop? Just follow these steps :

1. Open VLC player2. Go to Tools > Preferences3. Check "All" radio button as under “Show Settings”4. Go to Video > Subtitles/OSD in the left pane5. On the right pane, select “Dummy font rendering functions” as "Text rendering module"

6. Click Save

Now open VLC, you should be free of cache-building dialog box. VLC only rebuilds font cache file to display subtitles in videos, hence this trick should not cause any problem.